Ubuntu help needed , keeps saying failed . what do i do now ?

Ubuntu help needed , keeps saying failed . what do i do now ?
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I would suggest burning the netbook remix disk image to a CD and installing it when you boot up. Does the file you downloaded end in ”.iso”? If so, then use a program like BurnAware in Windows to burn an install CD. I’d be happy to supply more detailed instructions if you’d like.
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